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Chainika Thakar

Chainika Bahl Thakar is a Content Specialist at QuantInsti with over five years of experience in writing technical content for algorithmic trading and financial markets. With a background in economics from Panjab University, she specializes in SEO, content marketing, and Python-driven tutorials for tasks like data analysis and price prediction. Chainika bridges the gap between complex quant concepts and practical learning through clear, accessible content.

Data Engineering and its Applications in Financial Markets!

Find out about data engineering, the crucial role in the financial markets and the responsibilities of data engineers. Also, explore about data engineering and its relevance in the coming future....
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How to Become a Better Quant?

Find out all about becoming a better quant with this article. This article discusses the common ways of upskilling yourself as well as the tools to be used for trading in a challenging environment....
9 min read

Algorithmic Trader Vs Quant Developer

A must-read article that explains the difference between an algorithmic trader and a quant developer which is quite interesting and significant to learn about....
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Survivorship Bias: Example, Impact, Avoidance!

Get to know about survivorship bias and its relevance in trading. In this article, we have discussed several important points to help you understand and avoid survivorship bias....
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Unsystematic Risk: Guide to Causes, Types, Calculation, Examples, and How to Protect

Explore everything that you may want to know about unsystematic risk like its formula, types, examples, systematic risks vs unsystematic risks etc....
11 min read

Time-Weighted Average Price (TWAP): Introduction, Some Examples, and Calculations

Get insight into the time weighted average price aka TWAP and explore how it can be calculated using a formula, excel and python....
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The Journey of Cryptocurrency in India

In this article, you can explore the journey of Cryptocurrency in India starting from a brief overview and then going deeper into the concept....
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Fill Or Kill Order

Explore the fill or kill order, its meaning, use and working. Find out how fill or kill order is different as well as similar with other order types....
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All About Dark Pools

Dark pools are private stock markets housed in large financial institutions, such as banks. Dark pools are not illegal! Gain interesting insights into the world of dark pools....
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What is Driving People Towards the Derivatives Market?

Get to know Derivatives Market, size, types, widely used type. How Derivatives Market works, its uses & real-world current instances, tips to avoid risks....
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